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Royaume de France - Jean Bart (1651-1702) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |
| Name : La Palme (18) | Jean Bart (1651-1702) | Fleet Flagship | |
| Name : Le Grand Louis (18) | Charles Keyser (1652-?) | ||
| Name : Le Dauphin (14) | Alexandre Charles Jacobsen (1629-1691) | ||
| Name : Le Saint Michel (6) | Michel Mesmacker | ||
| Name : L'Ange Gardien | Pierre Lassy | ||
Allied (Dutch Republic & Spanish Netherlands) - Pashier Demoor | |||
| Ship Name | Commander | Notes | |
| Name : Tholen (18) | Simon Loncke (d.1676)† | Captured by Grand Louis | |
Date of the action divergente between source : 25 , 26 or 27/03/1676
In view of the port of Ostend
French : 5 ships , 2 frégates légères Palme and Grand Louis and 3 Barques Longues Captain Lassy , Jacobsen and Mesmmaker
Ostend and Dutch : Ostend escort Justice 24 guns Captain Demmor , San Franscisco 14 guns Captain his son Matthieu Demmor and 7 belandres of Ostend
Zeland escort Tholen 18 guns Captain Simon Loncke and 2 Zeland belandres
Attack for 3 hours against Justice by Bart , the 2 ships driven to Nieuport
Attack of the Grand Louis against the Tholen : Captain killed and captured of the ship
The french barques-longues attack the belandres and took for 600000 Florins of prizes : mission impossible to the San Franscico to defend the belandres against the 3 ships and later the Grand Louis
The Grand Louis rompt the combat against the San Franscisco when the Barques-longues captured the bélandres
The Justice and San Fransciscus are not captured .
Possible ship for the San Fransciscus (St François in french) : frégate légère St François 1677 , 12 guns , 140 tons
Belgian version : Liénard
The outcome of the combat is the same :
Tholen captured by the Palme of Bart and Captain killed
But the 2 ostend escorts ships flee from the other frenchs
French version